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Breathe in...inhale vapors from bright stars that shine, Breathe out...weed smoke retrace the skyline.

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Mos Def
Age: 50
Born: 1973
Born: December 11
Actor
Composer
Film Actor
Film Producer
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Record Producer
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
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Brooklyn
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Yasiin Bey
Dante Terrell Smith
Dante Beze
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Skylines
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Stars
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